Question 171 · LEK · Factors of labor
The true conjugate is defined as:
- A. line connecting the lower edge of the pubic symphysis with the iliococcygeus joint.
- B. line connecting the promontory with the upper edge of the pubic symphysis.
- C. line connecting the promontory with the most inwardly facing part of the pubic symphysis.
- D. line connecting a cavity between the spinous processes of L3 and L4 with the upper edge of the pubic symphysis.
- E. line connecting the promontory with the lower edge of the pubic symphysis.
Hint
In Polish obstetric terminology the true conjugate is the shortest, functionally relevant anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic inlet.
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